Amy Burrus RDMS, RVT
Lancaster,OH
Summary
Accomplished Lead Sonographer at Trident Care, adept in general/vascular sonography and demonstrating exceptional leadership qualities. Excelled in enhancing patient care through precise diagnostic imaging, spearheaded quality assurance initiatives, and fostered professional development. Proven track record in improving workflow efficiency and mentoring staff, showcasing a strong blend of technical expertise and interpersonal skills.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Sonographer
Trident Care
2016.01 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to adapt ultrasound techniques for patients with unique medical conditions or physical limitations.
- Improved patient care by providing accurate and timely ultrasound imaging for diagnostic purposes.
- Collaborated with radiologists, ensuring proper interpretation of ultrasound images for accurate diagnoses.
- Coordinated continuing education programs for sonography staff members, promoting professional growth within the team.
- Participated in quality assurance initiatives aimed at improving overall imaging services within the facility.
- Assisted in developing departmental budget plans to ensure cost-effective use of resources while maintaining high-quality patient care.
- Streamlined department operations by implementing efficient protocols for patient intake, scheduling, and follow-up appointments.
- Enhanced workflow efficiency by organizing daily schedules, prioritizing urgent cases, and accommodating add-on patients.
- Ensured high-quality images by maintaining and calibrating ultrasound equipment according to industry standards.
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
- Monitored and managed inventory and supply levels of sterile and non-sterile items, contrast materials, catheters, films, and chemicals.
Sonographer
Fairfield Medical Center
2003.08 - 2016.01
- Collaborated with radiologists for timely and accurate reporting of findings, improving patient care.
- Supported physicians in making informed diagnoses with thorough documentation of sonographic findings and relevant clinical information.
- Mentored new sonographers, sharing expertise in scanning techniques and best practices.
- Demonstrated versatility in performing various types of ultrasounds including abdominal, obstetrical, vascular, musculoskeletal, and small parts examinations.
Education
Associate Of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Central Ohio Technical College
Newark, OH08.2003
Skills
- Performance Evaluation and Feedback
- Teaching and mentoring abilities
- Strong leadership abilities
- Infection control measures
- Vascular sonography proficiency
- Obstetrical and Gynecological Scanning
- Sonographic Physics Understanding
- Interventional Procedures Assistance
Timeline
Lead Sonographer
Trident Care
2016.01 - Current
Sonographer
Fairfield Medical Center
2003.08 - 2016.01
Associate Of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Central Ohio Technical College
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